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1940mon0000052504Harrap 1940-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book usual markings. Hardback in good condition with minor discolouring or wear to book covers and page edges due to age. Clean text sound binding. Harrap hardcover
1907000011274London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1907. Later printing. Hardcover. Good or better. 8vo. 5 vi-xxx 1 2-297 1 2 pages of publisher's advertisements pp. Navy cloth with gold decorations and lettering on the front board and spine; all edges gilt. Illustrated with a frontispiece and with several full-page and in-text color drawings by Hugh Thomson. With a preface by Anne Thackeray Ritchie. The second Thomson edition with colour illustrations. Moderate wear to the cloth hinges with tiny splits but the binding is functional. Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
17427London: Reader's Library. Hard Cover. BOOK VERY GOOD/JACKET VERY GOOD. 16mo - over 5¾"" - 6¾"" tall. Scarce ""Reader's Library"" Edition. circa 1920's. 253 pages. A VERY CLEAN NICE COPY WITH A BRIGHT DUSTJACKET IN NEW GLOSSY BRODART. NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKINGS. Very scarce in dustjacket. Reader's Library hardcover
189143337London: Macmillan and Co 1891. Hardcover. Preface by Anne Thackeray Ritchie. Illustrations by Hugh Thomson. 12mo. Dark green cloth with gilt lettering and elaborate pictorial giltstamping. xxx 297pp 2pp ads. All edges gilt. Tissue-guarded frontispiece numerous small illustrations. Very good. Quite bright and tight and attractive first of this illustrated edition of Mrs. Gaskell's celebrated 1853 novel the only flaw being a couple of small edge chips at head of spine -- else internally superb and fine. Macmillan and Co hardcover
1896002399London: Bliss Sands & Co. 1896. No Edition Stated . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8" X 5 1/2. T. H. Robinson. First edition of this work was in 1853 so this is a reprint. Green boards have gilt text and decorations on spine and front. Spine shows gilt wall clock with long chained weights and pendulum front has twice blind stamped rectangle gilt title and author in inner. Gilt is in good condition and the front is especially bright. Front pastedown carries prize dedication from the F.C. Normal School Glasgow under the Head Mastership of George S. Brown for the First Prize for Domestic Economy Session 1898-1899. Title Page tissue guarded. 16 b/w illustrations by Robinson. Book has top edge gilt fore edges rough cut and is slightly cocked. Back board has blind stamped Bliss Sands colophon on bottom edge. A very special book - with a legacy. Bookseller's Inventory # 102399. <br/> <br/> Bliss Sands & Co. hardcover
189166650Macmillan 1891-01-01. Unknown Binding. Very Good. Macmillan and Co. London 1891 first edition. Bound in original publisher's black cloth with elaborate gilt design on front cover and spine; all edges gilt. Light fox and tone. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson. Small loss head of the spine. Please email for photos. Macmillan unknown
194841244London: George C. Harrap & Co 1948. 1 vols. 8vo. Half green morocco gilt spine t.e.g. Spine sunned to light brown else fine. 1 vols. 8vo. <br/><br/> George C. Harrap & Co unknown
189244850London: Macmillan and Co. 1892. 8vo. xxx 297 pp. Illustrated in b/w. Brown half morocco brown marbled boards. TEG. Slight crack to head of spine. Edges of boards rubbed. . Very Good. Half Morocco. 1892. Macmillan and Co. 1892 unknown
000160London 1927. Full morocco. Fine. Hugh Thomson. 8vo. Sumptuously bound in pictorial morocco depicting a woman with a parasol by Riviere. London, 1927. unknown
1927167732London: Macmillan and Co 1927. Hardcover. Very Good. New edition. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson. Preface by Anne Thackeray Ritchie. Full leather with gilt decoration. All edge gilt. Near fine with owner's name on preliminary pages modest edgewear. Macmillan and Co hardcover
190017126London: Macmillan & Co 1900. Book. Illus. by Hugh Thomson. VG. Leather. Reprint. Octavo. Prize book in full brown leather gilt with label on front endpaper. Endpapers and edges marbled. Leather worn at edges but attractive nonetheless. Macmillan & Co Hardcover
19222080502106907344Not Available 1922. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
1948878V43London: George G. Harrap 1948. Hardback. Fine/Near Fine. 9" by 5.5". Joan Hassall. The second impression published of this edition in 1948 with a rather good dust wrapper. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. Cranford is an episodic novel by Elizabeth Gaskell.It first appeared in the Household Words. It was then revised and published in book form in 1853.Cranford is partly based on Knutsford the town in which Gaskell grew up. It is inspired by rural town life of class snobbery. Gaskell fictionalizes her childhood observations to understand the role of class within society. The second impression of this edition. Publisher's note: The first impression of this edition of Cranford was published in 1940 but most of it was destroyed by enemy fire during the Blitz. This is the second impression of that edition. Accompanied by 23 wood engraving by Joan Hassall. It includes twenty vignettes and three plates. Bound in the original cloth binding in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally smart. Slight loss to the head tail and front corners of the dust wrapper. Edge wear to the flyleaf. The boards are bright and clean. Internally firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with marginal age toning. Fine George G. Harrap hardcover
1903219275HLondon: MacMillan and Co. Limited 1903. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 5 x 7. Thomson Hugh. 297 pages in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked with black and white illustrations throughout. Previous owner's bookplate and signature on the ffep. Full gilt on the edges. Bound in green cloth with gilt titles and black decorative art nouveau design. Darkened on the spine. Lightly worn on the edges. VG/- - <br/> <br/> MacMillan and Co., Limited hardcover
189193819London & New York: Macmillan and Co. 1891. 1st Edition . Flexible covers. Near Fine/No Jacket. Hugh Thomson. Brown flexible leather covers with gilt spine & front cover lettering and all around gilt edging outside and also inside of the covers. . Rounded cover and page corners. All edges gilt. Red & gilt floral pattern end papers. 12mo 5" x 7". 298 pages. Name written on the 2nd free end paper with a Christmas 1894 date. Light foxing throughout. A very attractive first edition in an unusual binding. <br/> <br/> Macmillan and Co. unknown
1891932M1London: Macmillan and Co. 1891. Cloth. Very Good. 10.5" by 7". Hugh Thomson. A large paper edition of Elizabeth Gaskell's classic novel adorned with charming illustrations by Hugh Thomson. The large paper edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding.Previous owner's bookplate to the front paste down.An episodic novel by Elizbeth Gaskell originally serialised in 1853 Household Words and published in book form in the same year. It gained popularity at the turn of the twentieth century and has since been adapted for stage radio and TV. Without a linear plot the work follows a series of sketches delineating people and customs contemporary to its time painting a picture of Cranford a market town governed by etiquette custom and an intricate network of ladies. Adorned with the popular illustrations by Hugh Thomson renowned for decorating many works by important authors including Charles Dickens and Jane Austen. A new edition with a preface by Anne Thackeray Ritchie. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally generally smart though a little faded. Small losses to the head and tail of the backstrip and to the spine label. Bumped to the extremities. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with the odd spot to the first and last couple of pages. Very Good Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1940948T24London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd 1940. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9" by 6". Joan Hassall. A very scarce and superb copy of the first Joan Hassall illustrated edition of Elizabeth Gaskell's Cranford. First Joan Hassall illustrated edition. Most copies of this work were destroyed in The Blitz and to find one with a dust wrapper is extremely rare let alone in this superb condition. Unrepeatable. With twenty-three woodcut illustrations. Collated complete. An episodic novel featuring accounts of life in a country town based on the small Cheshire town of Knutsford in which the author grew up and the old-fashioned class snobbery prevailing. Written by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell an English novelist biographer and short story writer. Illustrated by Joan Hassall an English wood engraver and book illustrator. In the original full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor wear to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also very smart with light wear and sunning to the extremities and spine. The odd small mark. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd hardcover
1892mon0000989780Macmillan and Co 1892. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Pages clean no markings wear to edges. Complete with numerous illustrations. Macmillan and Co hardcover
452325Dent. Hardcover. Fair. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. 1912 edition in the Everyman's Library series. Hardback red with gold design and lettering on spine. Corners bumped small mark on front cover spine faded no DJ. Owner's inscriptions on front endpapers pages clean binding secure. Dent hardcover
1905716494.Gpocket_book. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
1898789R47London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1898 . Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 8" by 5.5". Hugh Thomson. With delicate colour illustrations by Hugh Thomson a truly delightful edition of this popular collection of village sketches. First published in book form in 1853 this episodic work became extremely popular towards the end of the nineteenth century and follows village life as inspired by the author's time growing up in Knutsford.With beautiful in-text illustrations in colour throughout by Hugh Thomson.Written by Elizabeth Gaskell an English novelist known for her stark depictions of Victorian society.A lovely little copy of a charming depiction of village life brought to life by Thomson's delightful illustrations. In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Externally very smart with just a little bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. Gift inscription in pencil to the front endpaper. Internally generally firmly bound; a little strain to the binding at the half title and pages 144-5. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1891833A33London: Macmillan and Co. 1891. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 10.5" by 7" . Hugh Thomson. Bright large paper edition of E. Gaskell's episodic novel adorned with illustrations by Hugh Thomson. An episodic novel by Elizbeth Gaskell originally serialised in 1853 Household Words and published in book form in the same year. It gained popularity at the turn of the twentieth century and has since been adapted for stage radio and TV. Without a linear plot the work follows a series of sketches delineating people and customs contemporary to its time painting a picture of Cranford a market town governed by etiquette custom and an intricate network of ladies.Adorned with the popular illustrations by Hugh Thomson renowned for decorating many works by important authors including Charles Dickens and Jane Austen. A new edition with a preface by Anne Thackeray Ritchie.In the original publisher's full cloth binding. The large paper edition of this work. In the original publisher's full cloth binding title label to spine. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear only bumped to head and tail of spine chipped to tail of spine. Internally firmly bound. Light spotting to endpapers pages bright and clean otherwise. Very Good Indeed Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1903837B59London : Macmillan and Co. 1903. Cloth. Very Good. 7" by 5". Hugh Thomson . A smart illustrated copy of Elizabeth Gaskell's popular novel Cranford. This is a lovely illustrated edition of Cranford. Cranford is an episodic novel by the English writer Elizabeth Gaskell which first appeared in the magazine Household Words. This volume has a preface by Anne Thackery Ritchie and with illustrations throughout the text by Hugh Thomson.With two pages of publisher adverts to the rear. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally smart with some fading to the spine and some bumping to the head and tail of the spine. A previous owner inscription to the front free endpaper. Internally firmly bound with bright pages with some very light spotting scattered to some pages. Very Good Macmillan and Co. hardcover
029072New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons/The Knickerbocker Press. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. H. M. Brock. VG/none used maroon cloth with a 2 inch leather label at the head of the spine vii-ix 16 illustrations 313pp. Interior clean no marks binding tight. Slight shelf rubbing to exterior corners slightly rubbed but not worn. One of the "Library of Famous Novels" series <br/> <br/> G. P. Putnam's Sons/The Knickerbocker Press hardcover
1927biblio38524London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1927. XXX299 pages. 111 Illustrations. NearFine Hardcover no dj. Padded Multicolor binding Gilt lettering and stamping. All Gilt edges. No Wear. Light Yellowness to the endpapers otherwise The Book is Fine. 6.9"x4.5". be12147 Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover